net-zero homes

Nearly Net-Zero ADU
A low-carbon, all-electric accessory dwelling unit demonstrates the benefits of small-home living.
The Fine Homebuilding Interview: Katrin Klingenberg
This architect and engineer developed a Passive House standard for the United States. In this interview, she discusses what it will take to move the building industry toward climate-positive realities.
Why Pretty Good is Pretty Great
What is a Pretty Good House and where can you learn more about it?
Sustainable Home in the Twin Cities
This net-zero home achieves a low carbon footprint with recycled, inexpensive, and energy-efficient details.
BS*+Beer Show: Pretty Good House
Hear from the authors of the Pretty Good House book about how the movement got started and how the book came together.
The Fine Homebuilding Interview: Emily Mottram
A Maine architect speaks about Pretty Good House and biophilic design principles that adapt to all climates.
Dos and Don’ts of a Pretty Good House
Two example assemblies demonstrate how to incorporate low-carbon strategies for better comfort and energy savings.
Systems and Products for an All-Electric Small Home
Learn how to choose windows, doors, HVAC, plumbing systems, and finishes with sustainability and healthful materials in mind.
High-Performance Demonstration Home
A designer-turned-contractor showcases the benefits of a small, all-electric, healthful home.
Keep Craft Alive Podcast: Ep.11, Elizabeth Disalvo, Net-Zero Architect
With a focus on net-zero homes, Elizabeth talks about how she got into sustainable architecture, working with open-minded contractors, and providing a more affordable net-zero option with prefab homes.

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